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Definition of Jimpy
1. Adjective. (biology) Describing a sex-linked mutation in mice that causes severe hypomyelination in the males. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jimpy
1. jimp [adj] - See also: jimp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jimpy
Literary usage of Jimpy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kindergarten Review (1902)
"One morning jimpy awoke and called out "Good morning everybody !" and then he
sat up in his little crib in surprise, for his mamma did not answer, ..."
2. Problems of Drug Dependence: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting by Louie S. Harrie (1999)
"We also examined Ols enriched from cortices of jimpy mice. jimpy is an X-linked
mutation which results in a failure of OL differentiation, premature OL ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1908)
"... it from the mass of material found in Malory and the earlier writers, with
illustrations in color by William Ernest Chapman : "The jimpy Stories," by ..."
4. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"50c. Hill pub. CO. Jim Mortimer. Bell, W. t$1.50. Macmi.lan. jimpy stories.
Parsons, HG t$1.25. Dutton. Joan of Garioch. Kinross, A. t$1.50. ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1826)
"... her with his arm round her jimpy waist, not five minutes before. As a man, as
a father, as an elder of our kirk, my corruption was raised, ..."
6. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1908)
"THE jimpy STORIES. By H. GRACE PARSONS. Illustrated, 12mo $1.25 A collection of
stories for younger readers — stories told by a mother at bedtime—dealing ..."
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